Goose Creek Township is a township in Piatt County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 790 and it contained 355 housing units.
Ameren's Goose Creek Energy Center, a combustion turbine generator (CTG) power plant, is located in Goose Creek Township.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.96%) is land and (or 0.02%) is water.
Cities and towns De Land
Adjacent townships Santa Anna Township, DeWitt County (north) Blue Ridge Township (northeast) Sangamon Township (east) Monticello Township (southeast) Willow Branch Township (south) Friends Creek Township, Macon County (southwest) Nixon Township, DeWitt County (west) DeWitt Township, DeWitt County (northwest)
Cemeteries The township contains eight cemeteries: Deland, Dillow Family, Dooley Family, Kentuck, Marquiss, Morain, Mosgrove and Old Monticello.
Major highways Illinois State Route 10 Illinois State Route 48
References
External links US-Counties.com City-Data.com Illinois State Archives U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS) United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files